[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Skandapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda) › 1.4.11.59 # Skandapurana 1.4.11.59 Skandapurāṇa 1.4.11.59 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.4.11.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.11.59) avidyāṃtargatairyajñakarmabhirna prayojanam.. mama hiṃsātmakairasti nigamoktairacetanaiḥ.. 13.59 .. > I have no need for sacrificial rites wrapped in ignorance, / nor for insentient ones enjoined by the Vedas, which are violent in nature. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.4.11.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.11.58) - [Next: 1.4.11.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.11.60) - [Up: 1.4.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.11) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.4.11.59) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.11.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.11.59) · Pramāṇa